HL Deb 19 November 1963 vol 253 cc324-6WA
LORD HUGHES

asked Her Majesty's Government:

Whether they will state the name, location, number of beds, and opening date of any new hospitals built in Scotland since January 1, 1952, excluding any building which is an addition to, or improvement of, an existing hospital.

THE MINISTER OF STATE, SCOTTISH OFFICE (LORD CRAIGFON)

The

Name Location Number of Beds Opening date
Vale of Leven Hospital Alexandria, Dunbartonshire 155 December, 1955
Victoria Hospital—Phase I Kirkcaldy, Fife 123 November, 1960
Gilbert Bain Memorial Hospital Lerwick, Shetland 65 August, 1961
Bellshill Maternity Hospital Bellshill, Lanarkshire 132 June, 1962
House adjourned at half past eight o'clock.

following table gives the name, location, number of beds, and opening date of new hospitals completed in Scotland since January 1, 1952.